Posts by Melody Smith
Technology vs. Humans
Many articles have been written about the progress or avalanche (depending on your perspective) of technology and the resulting amount of data that has occurred from that growth. With the move into the clouds, the borders or walls have been removed on the boundaries of data created and accessed. From social media to medical applications, metadata is growing by astronomical numbers. So what new markets or new products are to come to handle this data volume?
Read MoreAMA Seeking to Stop ICD-10 Transition
The American Medical Association is appealing to Speaker of the House John Boehner to halt the ICD-10 coding classification transition. Many are questioning whether this is a political decision and should be drug into the boxing ring of the government. With a compliance deadline of October 2013, it seems a little late to stop that particular train.
Read MoreSiri Has Competition
The recently made popular personal assistant from iPhone, Siri, is quickly gaining competition in the mobile phone market. Meet Evi. Created by True Knowledge, Evi can also answer questions based on voice and in a conversational manner. However, one of the differences between Evi and Siri, is Evi is an application available on phones and Android software.
Read MoreICD-10 Transition Raises Concern
MedAptus’s Professional Intelligent Charge Capture solution was named the Mobile Data Systems Category Leader by KLAS. This twice awarded honor was based on positive customer feedback in areas such as product quality, implementation and support.
Read MoreSemantic Technology Used to Read Consumers’ Minds
Twelvefold Media helps brands target, reach and persuade engaged audiences. Their Mindset Index is essentially a searchable database that contains about 1.5 billion pieces of publicly viewable internet content. Their platform looks at the page level in real time and taps into the mindset of their consumers.
Read MoreDiscovery Process Sees Many Changes
The latest version of Recommind’s Axcelerate(R) eDiscovery (4.3) has been released. This is the latest update for its unified eDiscovery suite.
Read MoreCrowning the King of Data
With a term like “Big Data” you almost expect to see a buff surfer dude as their icon. But Big Data isn’t an organization, it is a term that is used to describe advanced data storage and technologies designed to handle high volume or fast moving data.
Read MoreThe What and Why of Metadata
The word metadata is thrown around everywhere these days. But does everyone really know what metadata is and how it is used?
Read MoreLeveraging Your Taxonomy – Part 2
This series of blog posts is exploring how search works. We need to have a basic understanding of search fundamentals in order to know where taxonomies come in. Last week we started with the various modules of search. This week we are addressing the search software itself.
Read MoreICD-10 Projects Need to Be Managed
With the large ICD-10 implementation looming in the not so distant future, many think that providers need to put more of an emphasis on planning and organization when it comes to these types of projects.
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